Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 110341

Civil Proceedings: Legal Costs

Tabled: 3 February 2026
Answered: 9 February 2026
Named Day

Question

Andy Slaughter

LabourHammersmith and Chiswick

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether he plans to implement proportionate regulation of third-party litigation funding agreements in this parliament.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
We have carefully considered the recommendations from the Civil Justice Council's review and, as well as seeking to mitigate the effects of the PACCAR judgment, we wanted to tighten up regulation of third-party litigation funding.We intend to introduce le...

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